Public sector outsourcing
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- Panu Poutvaara, 2014. "Public-sector outsourcing," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 1-65, May.
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Keywords
public procurement; vouchers; outsourcing; health care; education;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L33 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprise and Nonprofit Institutions; Privatization; Contracting Out
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- H57 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Procurement
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J45 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Public Sector Labor Markets
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